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Prezzo and Barclaycard to trial new payment technology
Prezzo has teamed up with Barclaycard to trial new technology, which allows diners to simply walk out after eating their meal.
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Polish chain North Fish plans UK launch
Polish restaurant operator North Fish is eyeing its first UK sites in a bid to fill what is sees as a gap in the market for quality fish dishes to-go.
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Wagamama adds to New York pipeline
Wagamama has added two sites to its US pipeline, as its looks to double its presence in New York.
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Signature Pubs acquires Speratus
Edinburgh-based Signature Pub Group has acquired the seven-strong bar and restaurant operator Speratus Group for an undisclosed sum.
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NFU president calls for action on ‘local’ menu claims
The new president of the National Farmers Union has used her maiden speech to attack false claims of local provenance and call for evidence-based food labels.
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Fanny's Kebabs launches first site, secures second
Fanny’s Kebabs, from the team behind Claude’s Kitchen, Amuse Bouche and Tommy Tucker, has opened its first restaurant in Stoke Newington, with a second site to open in April or May.
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US brand SlapFish targeting London opening
American fast casual dining restaurant SlapFish is looking to open its first site in London, as it debuts in the UK, MCA has learnt.
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KFC: 95% of sites now open
KFC has said 95% of its restaurants are now open – but has warned of continuing disruption to some stores and their openings due to “ongoing distribution challenges” with DHL.
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Brigadiers details revealed
Brigadiers, JKS Restaurants’ Indian barbecue restaurant and drinking tavern, has been confirmed for a May opening at Bloomberg Arcade, as first flagged up by MCA in May 2017.
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Zabardast opens sixth site
Indian wrap company Zabardast has opened its sixth site at 1 Robinson Road, Bankside in London.
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Brakes UK names new CEO
Hugh Mahoney has been promoted to CEO of Brakes UK, with effect from 1 March, after joining the food wholesaler ten months ago as chief commercial officer.
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Putting PizzaExpress back on the map
PizzaExpress UK MD Zoe Bowley discusses the beloved legacy of the brand and the task of rediscovering its relevance
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La Pastaia doubles up
Italian concept La Pastaia has opened its second branch on the site of the former Zena restaurant in Fitzrovia.
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NewsCaffè Nero lfls up 3.7%
Caffè Nero saw its global like-for-like sales increase 3.7% in the six months to the end of 2017, with UK like-for-likes up 2.5% during the same period
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Wigham joins Admiral Taverns
David Wigham, who stepped from Punch last year after eight years in a variety of senior roles, has joined Admiral Taverns
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Deliveroo to create 250 new technology jobs in UK
Deliveroo announced this morning that it is to create 250 high-skilled tech jobs in London this year
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Soul Foods appoint McDonald’s Morgan as FD
David Morgan, the former finance director – head of integration (UK & Ireland) has joined the Soul Foods Group as finance director, MCA understands.
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Mowgli secures Nottingham site
Mowgli, the Indian street food restaurant concept , has secured its second site in the Midlands, in Nottingham
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Wasabi seeks to switch to monthly rents
Wasabi, the sushi and bento chain, has written to landlords to request amending its rent payment agreements
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Starbucks introduces “latte levy”
Starbucks will today become the first UK coffee chain to trial a “latte levy” – a 5p charge on takeaway coffee cups